Whitman vs Cavan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Whitman

Boy #4,125 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white man, fair-haired man"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #4,288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little gentle one (variant of Kevin)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American British

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Whitman Rank #4,125

Cavan Rank #4,288

Whitman is more popular, ranked #4125 vs #4288 for Cavan.

Is Whitman or Cavan more popular?

Whitman is more popular, ranked #4125 compared to Cavan at #4288 in the United States.

What do Whitman and Cavan mean?

Whitman means "white man, fair-haired man" (Old English origin). Cavan means "little gentle one (variant of Kevin)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Whitman and Cavan boy or girl names?

Whitman is primarily a boy name. Cavan is primarily a boy name.